Every page we tried for DEPO, one post each: what it is, how it was built, how it looks.
53 demos
The DEPO Connect page as a wall of all 220 partner issues in four columns that drift at different speeds as you scroll, with a sticky index of the 56 magazines beside it. Free titles follow as a quiet mosaic and the people as a staggered portrait grid.
The DEPO Connect page as a typographic index — one ruled row per partner magazine with its name set huge in a light serif and city, genre, year and issues in small caps; hover a row and its cover floats by the cursor while the rest dim. FREE and People are calm four-column grids.
Sign-up as a conversation: one big question per screen, Enter to go on, quick sign-up after the password, every profile question skippable, in DEPO's order of importance; a complete profile earns 7 days of full access.
Sign-up beside a magazine cover that builds itself as you type: your @username, name, roles and city become the cover lines. Two fields for a quick start; fill the whole cover for 7 days of full access.
The fastest DEPO sign-up in the live site's look: a username and a password, the three required boxes, Quick sign-up into the limited version — or the full profile on the same page in DEPO's order, with 7 days of full access for a complete one.
